Ramesh Pisharody is elated to play a CBI officer in CBI 5

The fifth installment of the popular CBI franchise got launched recently. with a customary pooja ceremony. ‘CBI 5’ (tentative title) marks the reunion of the trio of Mammootty, script writer SN Swamy and director K Madhu. Swargachitra Appachan is producing the film.

‘CBI 5’ boasts of an elaborate star cast. While Mammootty reprises his iconic role of investigating officer, Sethurama Iyer, him, Mukesh and Sai Kumar will be reprising their characters, Chacko and Sathyadas, respectively. Ramesh Pisharody will also be seen as a CBI officer in the film. The actor-filmmaker took to his social media handle to share a few photos from the location. Pisharody wrote he is elated to be part of the franchise that he has been following from his childhood.

The fifth edition of the CBI series also stars Anoop Menon, Dileesh Pothan, Renji Panicker, Soubin Shahir, Ramesh Pisharody, Sudev Nair, Prashanth Alexander, Jayakrishnan, Idavela Babu, Kottayam Ramesh, Azeez Nedumangad and Santhosh Keezhattoor. Anna Reshma Rajan, Makavika Menon, Makavika Nair, Swasika, and Ansiba Hassan are the female actors in the cast.

On the technical front, Jakez Bejoy is the music director and Akhil George is the DOP. The film’s shoot is planned to be completed in a single schedule in Ernakulam, New Delhi and Hyderabad.